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09/24/2025

Founders should view investment as a marriage, entering a relationship with a VC. It's not just about the money; a strategic investor brings expertise and connections. Look for trust and growth potential, not just the biggest check. Have you considered the long-term value?

09/20/2025

Apartment investors are grappling with the fact that they bought at peak pricing during 2020-2022 and prices are significantly lower today. Asset values have declined while monthly payments have surged due to increased interest rates, creating a challenging financial landscape. Have you seen similar trends?

09/17/2025

If someone received $10 million to invest in multifamily properties, where should they invest? With interest rates and tenant demand in mind, one expert says they would seek a $20–30 million property in a market with strong demographic and economic tailwinds. They suggest looking at properties built in the 2000s in strong markets like Dallas or Houston.

09/15/2025

Despite current challenges, multifamily properties have positive long-term prospects. Housing affordability is still an issue in many markets, requiring more housing including apartments. No one is arguing for fewer housing units, making multifamily a compelling investment.

09/12/2025

There's certainly going to be some distress in private credit, but the billion-dollar-question is how bad it'll be and who will be affected. Do you think it will be better or worse than the GFC?

09/10/2025

After the 2008 crisis, regulations prevented banks from making risky loans. Now, private lenders offer capital to businesses that banks won't, albeit at higher rates. It fills a gap left by banks due to stricter lending rules, providing crucial funding. Does this sound like it could lead to a bubble?

09/07/2025

Private lending has surged from $400M in 2000 to a staggering $2.5T in 2025, dwarfing its pre-2008 presence. This growth is due to restrictions on traditional lenders. It raises questions about opaque risks and potential bubbles. Have you wondered about this growth?

08/30/2025

From silent partner to leading the charge: It wasn't easy, but worth it for Nic Espanet. Lots of offers, lots of looks, and a whole lot of persistence. If it wasn't challenging, everyone would do it. Nic Espanet from the Flex Forward Podcast explains that the difficulty is what makes it profitable! If it was easy, the profit would be competed out of dealmaking!

08/27/2025

It's inspiring when someone reinvents themself mid-career, proving it's never too late to pursue a new path. It takes courage to "take life by the horns" and make a significant change. Who else needed to hear this today? Learn more about Nic Espanet's life insights by following Beyond Stocks on your favorite podcast platform.

08/21/2025

Experienced CIO John Bullman shares: rising inflation is impacting prices across the board. From cars to labor, economic shifts are making things more expensive. "The pressure on that yield curve is to the high side." What does this mean for investments? It might be less rate cuts than expected.

08/19/2025

Exciting news for retail investors! John Bullman with LGT Financial Advisors taught us that the world of semi-liquid alts offers access to firms like Blackstone and Apollo with investors receiving 1099s instead of K-1s. It's about family office-style investing with real diversification and much lower minimums that are attainable for near-millionaires. Learn more at beyond-stocks.com.

08/16/2025

Investing doesn't have to be a black box. What if investors could choose exactly where their money goes? Some are seeking rapid growth, others stable income — the power to align investments with personal goals can be a game-changer. Jared Benson with Clotine Capital explains the customized fund concept.

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